TNAG-1350-FCO40-1791-Leading-personalities-in-Hong-Kong-1985 — Page 48

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PERSONALITY NOTES

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HKCK CIO II

His Excellency the Governor of Hong Kong

SIR EDWARD YOUDE GCMG MBE

Guls

Private

Born 1924. Educated School of Oriental Studies, University of

London. RNVR 1943-46. Jointed Foreign Office, 1947. Served in Nanking and Peking 1947-51, Peking 1951-56, 1960-62.

Secretary to the Prime Minister, 1969-70. Ambassador to China,

1974-78. Deputy Under-Secretary of State and Chief Clerk, FCO

1978-82. Governor of Hong Kong from May 1982. Married to Pamela,

two children.

SIR DENYS TUDOR EMIL ROBERTS KBE

Chief Justice

Born in 1923.

Educated in UK. Served as Attorney General in Gibraltar in 1960 and appointed as QC in the same year. Joined the Hong Kong Civil Service in 1962 as Solicitor General and became Attorney General in 1966. Appointed Chief Secretary in 1973,

holding the post until 1978 when assumed present office.

two children.

Divorced,

SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

SIR PHILIP HADDON-CAVE KBE CMG

Chief Secretary

Born Tasmania 1925.

Seychelles 1961-62.

Educated in Australia served in Kenya 1953-63. Joined Hong Kong Civil Service 1962. Appointed

Financial Secretary 1971 and Chief Secretary 1981. Married to

Betty, two sons and one daughter.

MAJOR GENERAL DEREK BOORMAN CB

Commander British Forces, Hong Kong

Born in 1931. Educated in UK.

Joined North Staffordshire regiment

in 1950. Promoted to Brigadier and assumed command of 51 Infantry

Brigade in Hong Kong in 1974. Director of Public Relations (Army) 1978. Director of Military Operations 1980-82.

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